at RV Products, a Division of Airxcel in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Are you a strategic planner with a knack for turning chaos into flow? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where every decision matters? We’re looking for a Master Production Scheduler / Buyer who can take charge of our production planning and procurement process to ensure our operations run like a well-oiled machine.
This is your chance to step into a high-impact role where you’ll balance customer demand, production capacity, inventory efficiency, and supplier performance—all while keeping everything on schedule and within budget.
🔍 What You’ll Do:
- 🗓️ Own the Master Schedule – Develop and manage daily & monthly production schedules across multiple shifts and lines, adapting quickly to changing customer demands.
- 📦 Drive Material Flow – Plan and monitor materials from procurement through the production cycle to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- ✉️ Communicate Like a Pro – Keep production, order management, and sales teams in the loop on all scheduling changes and order impacts.
- 📉 Minimize Waste, Maximize Efficiency – Maintain low inventory levels without compromising output or quality.
- 🤝 Be the Supplier Whisperer – Build strong relationships with vendors, place timely POs, and manage compliance to ensure we always have what we need—when we need it.
- 🧠 Problem Solver Extraordinaire – Identify scheduling or supplier issues, analyze root causes, and implement solutions that stick.
- 📋 Keep it Compliant – Monitor contracts, specs, and procurement rules with sharp attention to detail and accuracy.
- 🔄 Record and Report – Track production progress, review KPIs, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve operations.
- 📚 Other duties as assigned – You’re flexible, capable, and always ready to support where it matters most.
